Wachow Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Wachow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Wachow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wachow Come From? nationality or country of origin
Wachow is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wachow? popularity and diffusion
The surname Wachow is the 3,602,217th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. Wachow is predominantly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Wachow are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 92 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 4 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 10 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waschow | 92 | 261 | / |
| Wachowe | 92 | 7 | / |
| Watchow | 92 | 4 | / |
| Wacow | 91 | 5 | / |
| Wattchow | 86 | 30 | / |
| Washow | 83 | 66 | / |
| Vachow | 83 | 18 | / |
| Wechow | 83 | 1 | / |
| Wauchob | 77 | 25 | / |
| Wachovz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Waschov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wadchov | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baschow | 77 | 0 | / |
| Waitchouwe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Waytchouwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Wasow | 73 | 84 | / |
| Waychoff | 71 | 525 | / |
| Wodschow | 71 | 78 | / |
| Waschhof | 71 | 15 | / |
| Wajschof | 71 | 4 | / |
| Waschoff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Wauchofe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Vachov | 67 | 103 | / |
| Bachov | 67 | 59 | / |
| Washaw | 67 | 44 | / |
| Wasowa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Washof | 67 | 20 | / |
| Washov | 67 | 14 | / |
| Bachów | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bachof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Watsow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wauchophe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wachuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waciaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vashow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Waxhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wassow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wakhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Weasow | 67 | 0 | / |
| Vachof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wacoff | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Wachow
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